The Labour leader is proposing to use procurement to strengthen UK security and economic growth by directing investment to British businesses first.
Sir Keir’s budget commitment matches that of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s and indicates a significant shift from the Jeremy Corbyn years.
The rise to 2.5% will depend on whether it fits with Labour’s fiscal rules, Sir Keir told the i newspaper.
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